Tool Design & Manufacture

As well as offering in-house tool design and product design capabilities, PEP has its own fully-equipped toolroom, delivering a comprehensive service from initial design evaluation through to new tool manufacture and on-going tool maintenance and service.

Our in-house tool manufacturing range currently covers:

Single impression to 96 impression tools

Hot runner tools from 1 to 32 impression.

Unscrewing tools

2 shot tools

Insert moulding tools

Prototype tools (P20 and fully hardened)

Family tooling

Project management is the key to the whole in-house tooling process,
incorporating services such as:

Design evaluation and review

Design FMEA

In-house tool design

In-house product design capability

Progress reports

In-house tool trialling

Tool optimisation and validation

Tool transfer

Full dimensional ISIR

PPAP Levels 1-3

In-house maintenance and servicing

Ability to take on transfer tooling packages

Working alongside our CAD design stations and the ability to receive, handle and manipulate 3D component data, PEP’s in-house tooling service means we can consistently deliver the rapid response times and competitive pricing that all customers require. In addition, our in-house tooling expertise means we are able to reliably source certain tools from the Far East if required, giving customers the potential to further drive down costs without comprising quality and delivery.